The effects of geography on survival in patients with oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma

Oral Oncology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 578-585

  Zhang, Han ^a   Dziegielewski, Peter T ^a,b   Jean Nguyen, T T ^c   Jeffery, Caroline C ^a   O'Connell, Daniel A ^a   Harris, Jeffrey R ^a   Seikaly, Hadi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; Oral cavity cancer; Survival outcomes

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN;

ADJUVANT CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; ORAL BIOPSY; ORAL CAVITY SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA; VERY ELDERLY; ADOLESCENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MOUTH TUMOR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANADA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY, MEDICAL; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929131383     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: 18790593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2015.03.012     Document Type: Article

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